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Natal v Transvaal
Currie Cup 1954/55 (Section A)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 10th, 11th, 13th December 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNatal won by 147 runs
PointsNatal 6; Transvaal 0
UmpiresDT Drew, AN McCabe
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2


Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DJ McGlew hit wkt b Mitchell23    
TL Goddardc A Tayfield b C Tayfield94    
FC Bestallb Adcock7    
BP Armitagec Funston b Mitchell39    
RA McLeanc Taylor b Ironside34    
NE Markhamb Charnas4    
HJ Keithlbw b Ironside11    
AL Uptonc A Tayfield b Mitchell37    
+PJL Randlesc Waite b Adcock0    
HJ Tayfieldlbw b Adcock14    
VI Smithnot out14    
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)278
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-48, 3-133, 4-188, 5-195, 6-205, 7-220, 8-223, 9-244, 10-278 (77.2 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock20   4843--
Ironside23   3652--
Mitchell12.21583--
A Tayfield9   0330--
C Tayfield8   1261--
Charnas5   1111--

Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JHB Waitec Smith b Upton27    
AI Taylorlbw b Markham118    
*KJ Funstonc Smith b Tayfield90    
C Tayfieldlbw b Markham2    
WR Endeanc Keith b Smith25    
PL Winslowc Tayfield b Smith22    
A Tayfieldb Smith1    
DH Mitchellc McGlew b Tayfield4    
M Charnasb Tayfield7    
DEJ Ironsidenot out2    
NAT Adcockc Keith b Smith3    
Extras(5 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)15
Total(all out, 128.1 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-246, 3-248, 4-252, 5-277, 6-278, 7-293, 8-309, 9-311, 10-316 (128.1 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Markham19   6512--
Goddard8   2170--
Tayfield51   22973--
Smith30.19864--
Keith14   2360--
Upton3   0121--
McGlew1   100--
Bestall2   120--

Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DJ McGlewc Adcock b A Tayfield89    
TL Goddardb Ironside8    
FC Bestalllbw b Ironside0    
BP Armitagenot out72    
RA McLeanc and b A Tayfield2    
HJ Keithc Winslow b Charnas66    
AL Uptonlbw b Ironside16    
+PJL Randlesc Waite b Ironside9    
HJ Tayfieldc A Tayfield b Adcock12    
NE Markhamdid not bat 
VI Smithdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(8 wickets, declared, 55.7 overs)284
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-32, 3-149, 4-153, 5-202, 6-251, 7-251, 8-284 (55.7 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock14   0821--
Ironside10.70634--
Mitchell2   0120--
A Tayfield11   2422--
Charnas14   1521--
Taylor4   1230--

Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JHB Waitec McGlew b Smith20    
AI Taylorb Tayfield9    
*KJ Funstonc Markham b Tayfield25    
C Tayfieldlbw b Tayfield2    
WR Endeanb Tayfield16    
PL Winslowc Goddard b Tayfield7    
A Tayfieldnot out17    
DH Mitchellb Tayfield2    
M Charnasb Armitage0    
DEJ Ironsidec Smith b Armitage0    
NAT Adcockb Tayfield0    
Extras(1 w)1
Total(all out, 61.1 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-39, 3-42, 4-63, 5-71, 6-85, 7-95, 8-99, 9-99, 10-99 (61.1 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Markham4   0240--
Tayfield28.116247--
Smith26   11491--
McGlew1   010--
Armitage2   202--

Notes
--> DH Mitchell made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> DJ McGlew (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 73
--> BP Armitage (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 39
--> HJ Tayfield reached 350 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 6th wicket in the Transvaal second innings

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